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Pro-wrestling is making an unexpected comeback, thanks in no small part to its new crossover appeal with the nightlife scene. At the forefront of this are Melbourne City Wrestling, who have collaborated with the likes of burlesque troupes and Big Day Out.

The event at Thousand Pound Bend promises no-holds-barred action, conveniently set in a bar. Expect to stand around the ring, Fight Club-style, as the very best male and female wrestlers pound each other senseless, including: